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British Army’s Heavy Armour Deploys with NATO to Poland

British Army’s Heavy Armour Deploys with NATO to Poland

As part of Exercise Defender, the British Army have completed the huge logistical task of deploying hundreds of armoured vehicles and their supporting units to Poland.

The UK Armed Forces are demonstrating this month how they can deploy immense numbers including armoured units into Europe as part…

Bundestag Approves Funds for New Heavy-Duty Trailers

Bundestag Approves Funds for New Heavy-Duty Trailers

At its meeting on May 12, the Budget Committee of the German Bundestag discussed various 25 million euro proposals and released the funds for the procurement of 70-ton semi-trailers. Funds have also been approved for improved personal clothing and equipment.

Transport for heavyweights

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Belgian Army Takes Delivery of First Taurus Recovery Vehicles

Belgian Army Takes Delivery of First Taurus Recovery Vehicles

The first eight of fifteen Taurus, the new recovery vehicle for the operational units of the Land Component, have been delivered. This marks the beginning of a new era. Until now, Defense did not have a protected tow truck, so this capability could not be used during operations. The Combat Recovery …
Slovenia Joins the Boxer Programme

Slovenia Joins the Boxer Programme

On the 11 May 2022, the OCCAR-EA Director signed the contract for the integration of Slovenia into the BOXER Programme. The Slovenian Customer has ordered 45 BOXER vehicles including an initial In-Service Support Package, with a total contract worth of around € 281 Million excluding VAT.

The firs…

NATO College Paper on War in Europe: Preliminary Lessons

NATO College Paper on War in Europe: Preliminary Lessons

that day, the Russian regime led by President Vladimir Putin launched a military invasion of Ukraine, marking the return of war in Europe for the first time in decades.

Much of what has transpired since the war’s onset has come as a surprise, whether in its political and strategic dimensions or i…

Babcock Begins Major Regeneration of Devonport Dockyard

Babcock Begins Major Regeneration of Devonport Dockyard

Babcock has started a series of major infrastructure projects at Devonport in Plymouth. Over the next 10 years Babcock will develop state of-the-art facilities to meet the evolving requirements of the UK’s Royal Navy.

Since 2020 the UK Ministry of Defence has awarded Babcock initial contracts wor…

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